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Paperback Varieties of Police Behavior: The Management of Law and Order in Eight Communities, with a New Preface by the Author Book

ISBN: 0674932110

ISBN13: 9780674932111

Varieties of Police Behavior: The Management of Law and Order in Eight Communities, with a New Preface by the Author

The patrolman has the most difficult, complex, and least understood task in the police department. Much less is known of him than of his better publicized colleague, the detective. In this important and timely book, James Q. Wilson describes the patrolman and the problems he faces that arise out of constraints imposed by law, politics, public opinion, and the expectations of superiors. The study considers how the uniformed officer in eight communities...

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